Radio Shack 4 Owner's Manual

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    Cat. No. 15-1917 owner’s manual phone up 4 remote control please read before using this equipment. F a v o r i t e chan rew vcr aux tv cbl last scan menu mute fast f rec pause stop play chan vol vol 1 2 3 4 5 8 0 6 7 9 f 2 f 3 f 4 f 1 sleep enter select pwr setup 15-1917.Fm page 1 monday, july 19, 1...

  • Page 2: Features

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 2 features your radioshack phone up 4 remote control lets you operate almost any infrared device in your home from a distance. The phone up 4 can replace up to four standard remote controls. Unlike some universal remote controls, the phone up 4 is preprogrammed and doe...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 3 sleep timer — turns off your device in 15 min- utes using the built-in sleep timer, or controls a device’s built-in sleep timer (if one exists). Toll-free upgrading — call our toll-free custom- er service hotline at 1-800-950-7044, and we will upgrade your phone up 4...

  • Page 4: Contents

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 4 contents how the phone up 4 works ................................... 6 preparation ............................................................. 9 installing batteries .............................................. 9 using ..............................................

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 5 vcrs ........................................................ 44 care and maintenance .......................................... 49 specifications ....................................................... 50 15-1917.Fm page 5 monday, july 19, 1999 12:25 pm.

  • Page 6: How The Phone Up 4

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 6 how the phone up 4 works before you begin to use the phone up 4 , it is helpful to understand a little about how it works — nothing technical, only an idea of what you can expect from the phone up 4 and its different groups of keys. When you set up the phone up 4, it...

  • Page 7

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 7 your radioshack phone up 4 was designed with the functions used most often to operate your tv, vcr, cable converter, cd player, and dss satel- lite receiver. Key function use these device keys when you set up the phone up 4 to replace your original remote controls. Y...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 8 notes: • the phone up 4’s red light turns on when you press a key, and blinks when you enter a feature or manufacturer’s code. • to use rec record on the phone up 4, you must press it twice. This safety feature helps you avoid accidentally erasing video tapes. • depe...

  • Page 9: Preparation

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 9 preparation installing batteries you need four aaa batteries (not supplied) to power your phone up 4. We recommend alkaline batteries, such as radioshack cat. No. 23-558. 1.Press the battery compartment cover tab and lift off the cover. 2.Install four aaa alkaline ba...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 10 using the backlight lets you see the keys on your phone up 4 in the dark. Press to light the keys. Also, every time you press a key, the phone up 4 lights up and stays lit for several seconds. To turn off the light, and keep keypresses from lighting the phone up 4, ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 11 if your device does not turn off after you press the number keys, press chan ^ , then press pwr again. If the device turns off, press setup to lock in that code. If your device still does not turn off, press the numbers 1 through 9 and 0 , one at a time, to see if t...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 12 3. Press 9 9 0 . The red light blinks twice. 4. Press 1 . The red light should not blink. Note: the first digit in all 4-digit device codes is a zero. 5. Press 2 and count the number of times the red light blinks. This is the second number of your 4-digit device cod...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 13 manufacturers’ codes cable converters manufacturer code radioshack cat. No. Abc 0002 archer 0079 15-1285 century 0197 citizen 0046 eastern 0262 focus 0300 garrard 0326 gemini 0057 general instruments 0329 hamlin 0020 hitachi 0145 hytex 0376 jasco 0403 jerrold 0003 m...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 14 starcom 0712 stargate 0714 starquest 0717 tocom 0012 toshiba 0156 tusa 0789 unika 0796 united artists 0799 united cable 0800 universal 0021 viewstar 0416 zenith 0017 zentek 0845 cd players manufacturer code radioshack cat. No. Aiwa 0406 california audio lab 0173 car...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 15 optimus 0546 42-5015 42-5021 42-5037 42-5040 42-5044 42-5049 panasonic 0051 philips 0081 pioneer 0166 proton 0031 quasar 0055 rca 0047 rotel 0630 sae 0633 sansui 0067 sanyo 0159 sharp 0093 sherwood 0180 shure 0678 sony 0000 sylvania 0024 teac 0041 technics 0250 tosh...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 16 satellite receivers manufacturer code radioshack cat. No. General instruments 0329 jerrold 0003 primestar 0587 rca dss 0047 sony dss 0000 televisions manufacturer code radioshack cat. No. Abex 0862 admiral 0182 aiko 0038 akai 0098 alleron 0048 ambassador 0058 anam 0...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 17 fisher 0154 fujitsu 0313 funai 0179 futuretech 0315 ge 0027 gibralter 0333 goldstar 0056 grunpy 0346 hallmark 0351 harvard 0359 hitachi 0145 ima 0386 infinity 0389 jbl 0399 jcb 0400 jvc 0053 ktv 0217 kenwood 0417 lxi 0148 logik 0443 luxman 0451 mga 0155 mtc 0185 mag...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 18 optonica 0547 orion 0549 panasonic 0051 penney 0135 philco 0030 philips 0081 pilot 0580 pioneer 0166 portland 0582 prism 0588 proton 0031 pulsar 0599 pulser 0852 quasar 0055 radioshack 0165 16-231 16-232 16-233 16-234 16-235 16-236 16-242 16-246 16-250 16-251 16-255...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 19 scimitau 0853 scott 0309 sears 0146 sharp 0093 shogun 0676 signature 0684 sony 0000 soundesign 0178 spectricon 0704 squareview 0706 sss 0642 starlite 0715 sylvania 0024 symphonic 0171 tatung 0049 technics 0250 techwood 0750 teknika 0322 tmk 0736 toshiba 0156 totevis...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 20 asha 0086 audiovox 0105 beaumark 0123 bell & howell 0016 broksonic 0184 calix 0856 canon 0181 carver 0191 cce 0160 citizen 0046 colt 0209 craig 0161 curtis mathes 0039 cybernex 0227 daewoo 0092 daytron 0242 dynatech 0259 electrohome 0381 electrophonic 0857 emerex 02...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 21 lxi 0148 logik 0443 magnavox 0054 magnin 0463 masushita 0475 marantz 0128 marta 0473 mei 0457 memorex 0037 16-406 16-408 16-410 16-411 16-529 16-530 16-623 16-705 mga 0155 mgn technology 0240 mtc 0185 minolta 0876 mitsubishi 0150 motorola 0504 multitech 0508 nad 051...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 22 optonica 0547 panasonic 0051 penney 0135 pentax 0570 philco 0030 philips 0081 pilot 0580 pioneer 0166 portland 0582 protec 0594 pulsa 0599 pulser 0852 quasar 0055 randix 0614 randex 0858 rca 0047 realistic 0420 16-251 16-404 16-503 16-505 16-506 16-507 16-508 16-510...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 23 realistic (continued) 0420 16-701 16-702 16-703 16-704 ricoh 0624 runco 0632 samsung 0060 sanky 0655 sansui 0067 sanyo 0159 scott 0309 sears 0146 sharp 0093 shogun 0676 shintom 0072 singer 0688 sony 0000 sts 0643 sylvania 0024 symphonic 0171 tatung 0049 teac 0041 te...

  • Page 24

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 24 using two or more similar devices each of the phone up 4’s device keys is preset to control a particular type of device. Tv — tvs only cbl — cable converters, satellite receivers, and video accessories vcr — vcrs and tv/vcr combinations aux — cd players, home automa...

  • Page 25: Operation

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 25 operation basic operation 1. Press the device key for the device you want to operate, then point the phone up 4 at the device and press pwr (or chan ^ for some cable converters) to turn on the device. 2. Repeat step 1 for all devices you want to operate. 3. Point th...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 26 channel scan channel scan lets you scan through all available channels on your tv, vcr, or cable converter, stopping at each for about 3 seconds. Note: channel scan does not operate if favorite channel scan is programmed for any device. See “favorite channel scan.” ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 27 4. Enter the first channel’s two-digit number. (enter a 0 before any single-digit channel number.) 5. After you enter a channel number, press setup . For example: 0 9 setup (for channel 9) 1 2 setup (for channel 12) 1 4 setup (for channel 14) note: if your device re...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 28 clearing favorite channel scan to clear all channels from favorite channel scan: 1. Press and hold setup until the red light blinks twice. 2. Press 9 9 6 . The red light blinks twice again. 3. Press and release setup , then press and hold setup until the red light b...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 29 5. To end the sequence, press and hold setup until the red light blinks twice. Whenever you press the selected favorite key, your phone up 4 sends the commands you entered. Note: the phone up 4 must be pointed toward the device(s) the entire time you send a se- quen...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 30 note: punch-through does not work if the last two devices you select have the same (or similar) fea- tures. For example, if your tv and cable convert- er both have power keys on their remote controls, you must press the desired device key before you use the phone up...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 31 to turn on the phone up 4’s sleep timer, press sleep once. The red light blinks once. Leave the phone up 4 pointing at the device. The device au- tomatically turns off after 15 minutes (or after the time length you set on the device’s built-in sleep timer). You can ...

  • Page 32: If You Have Problems

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 32 if you have problems manual code search if the phone up 4 does not operate your remote controlled devices when you first set it up, you might be able to search the phone-up 4’s library for a code that works. Follow these steps to search the phone up 4’s entire libra...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 33 troubleshooting if the phone up 4 stops working after you suc- cessfully test it with each device, or if you are un- able to get the phone up 4 to work at all, check the following: • confirm that your remote controlled devices work properly by using the original rem...

  • Page 34: Downloading Updated

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 34 downloading updated code information if you still have trouble getting your equipment programmed with the phone up 4, you might want to upgrade your phone up 4 with new codes by simply calling our toll-free customer service hotline at 1-800-950-7044. Notes: • if you...

  • Page 35

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 35 note: you must hold the telephone’s earpiece over the speaker slots of your phone up 4 as shown on page 34. If you do not, the phone up 4 might not properly receive the information coming over the telephone line. While the phone up 4 receives information, the red li...

  • Page 36

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 36 repeat steps 1-4 to search other devices that you have loaded codes for from your telephone. 5. To quit fast search, press setup . Note: you can search up to 11 codes for each de- vice (tv, vcr, and so on) provided 11 codes were loaded. Using device codes if you kno...

  • Page 37

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 37 6. Point the remote at the device and press pwr . If the device turns off, press setup to lock in the code. Device codes the following table lists all device codes loaded into your phone up 4. Cable converters manufacturer device codes abc 0003, 0007, 0008, 0011, 00...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 38 pioneer 0023, 0144, 0533 popular mechanics 0400 pulsar 0000 rca 0021 recoton 0400 regal 0020, 0259, 0273, 0279 regency 0002 rembrandt 0011 runco 0000 samsung 0144 scientific atlanta 0006, 0008, 0017, 0277 signal 0015 signature 0011 sprucer 0021 starcom 0003, 0015 st...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 39 dkk 0000 fisher 0048, 0088, 0179 genexxa 0032 hitachi 0032 inkel 0065 jvc 0072 kenwood 0028, 0037, 0048, 0190 krell 0157 magnavox 0157 marantz 0029, 0157 mcs 0029, 0043 mission 0157 mitsubishi 0098 nad 0019 nec 0043 nsm 0157 optimus 0000, 0032, 0037, 0096, 0179 pana...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 40 technics 0029 toshiba 0019 victor 0072 yamaha 0187 home automation manufacturer device codes ge 0240 one for all 0167 radio shack 0240 security system 0167 universal x10 0167 x10 0167 miscellaneous audio manufacturer device codes jerrold 0459, 0520 scientific atlant...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 41 akai 0030 alleron 0179 ambassador 0177 anam 0180 anam national 0055 aoc 0019, 0030, 0137 audiovox 0180 belcor 0019 bell & howell 0016, 0154 bradford 0180 brockwood 0019 candle 0030, 0056 carver 0054 celebrity 0000 citizen 0030, 0039, 0056, 0060, 0092, 0280 concerto ...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 42 gibralter 0017, 0019, 0030 goldstar 0019, 0030, 0032, 0039, 0056, 0178 grunpy 0179, 0180 hallmark 0178 harvard 0180 hitachi 0032, 0056, 0145, 0151 ima 0180 infinity 0054 jbl 0054 jcb 0000 jvc 0053 kec 0180 kenwood 0019, 0030 ktv 0030, 0039, 0180, 0280 logik 0016 lux...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 43 onwa 0180 optimus 0154, 0166 optonica 0093, 0165 orion 0236 panasonic 0051, 0055, 0250 penney 0019, 0021, 0027, 0030, 0032, 0039, 0047, 0051, 0060, 0135, 0156, 0178 philco 0019, 0030, 0054 philips 0054 pilot 0019, 0030, 0039 pioneer 0166 portland 0019, 0039, 0092 pr...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 44 shogun 0019 signature 0016 sony 0000 soundesign 0178, 0179, 0180 spectricon 0137 squareview 0171 sss 0019, 0180 starlite 0180 supreme 0000 sylvania 0030, 0054, 0065 symphonic 0171 tandy 0093 tatung 0055 technics 0051, 0250 technol ace 0179 techwood 0051, 0056 teknik...

  • Page 45

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 45 aiwa 0000 akai 0041, 0053 american high 0035 asha 0240 audiovox 0037 beaumark 0240 bell & howell 0104 broksonic 0121, 0184 calix 0037 canon 0035 carver 0081 cce 0072, 0278 citizen 0037, 0278 colt 0072 craig 0037, 0047, 0072, 0240 curtis mathes 0035, 0041, 0060 cyber...

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    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 46 jensen 0041 jvc 0008, 0041, 0067 kec 0037, 0278 kenwood 0041, 0067 klh 0072 kodak 0035, 0037 lloyd 0000 logik 0072 lxi 0037 magnavox 0035, 0039, 0081 magnin 0240 marantz 0035, 0081 marta 0037 matsushita 0035 mei 0035 memorex 0000, 0035, 0037, 0039, 0047, 0048, 0104,...

  • Page 47

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 47 pilot 0037 pioneer 0067 protec 0072 pulsar 0039 quasar 0035, 0162 radio shack 0000, 0037 radix 0037 randex 0037 rca 0042, 0060, 0065 realistic 0000, 0035, 0037, 0047, 0048, 0062, 0104, 0240 ricoh 0034 runco 0039 samsung 0045, 0053, 0240 sanky 0039, 0048 sansui 0041,...

  • Page 48

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 48 vector 0045 video concepts 0045 videosonic 0240 wards 0000, 0035, 0042, 0047, 0048, 0060, 0062, 0072, 0240 xr-1000 0000, 0035, 0072 zenith 0033, 0034, 0039 vcrs manufacturer device codes 15-1917.Fm page 48 monday, july 19, 1999 12:25 pm.

  • Page 49: Care And Maintenance

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 49 care and maintenance your phone up 4 remote control is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The sug- gestions below will help you care for this remote so you can enjoy using it for many years. • keep it dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immedi- ately. Liq...

  • Page 50: Specifications

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 50 specifications power ............................. Four aaa alkaline batteries control range (typical) ............ 25 feet (7.5 m) ±30× size (hwd) ......................... 7 1 / 3 ¥ 2 11 / 16 ¥ 15 / 16 inches (18.6 ¥ 6.8 ¥ 3.3 cm) weight (without batteries) .........

  • Page 51: Notes

    Need help? Call 1-800-950-7044 51 notes 15-1917.Fm page 51 monday, july 19, 1999 12:25 pm.

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    Radioshack a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 5/96 printed in korea radioshack limited warranty this product is warranted against defects for 90 days from date of purchase from radioshack company-owned stores and authorized radioshack franchisees and deal- ers. Within this perio...